Navigating Labour and Delivery in Canada as a Non-Canadian Patient: What You Need to Know Without an OHIP Card
UNDERSTANDING YOUR MATERNITY CARE COSTS Please note that these fees may change without prior notice. LABOUR AND DELIVERY PACKAGE: $6500 Labour and Delivery Package Overview The Labour and Delivery Package, priced at $6,500, is structured to encompass all essential services. This package covers obstetrician fees. The comprehensive fee of 6500$ includes: 1. Labour and delivery including oxytocin fee 2. Up to 10 antenatal visits and 1 postpartum visit ADDITIONAL TRIAGE VISITS: EXTRA SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT We hope everything goes smoothly, but sometimes unexpected situations arise. If you find yourself needing a triage hospital visits during your pregnancy, there's a fee of $350 for each additional visit. ANESTHESIA FEES: COMFORT AND SAFETY FOR YOU Anaesthesia fee could range from 1400 to 3000$ depending on the type of delivery (natural versus c section) ACCOMMODATION IN HOSPITAL: YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME Hospital fees are as follows: - Ward (3-4 beds per room): $2700/day - Private (1 bed per room): $3020/day - Critical Care: $4000/day - Labour and Delivery (for newborns): $1400/day - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): $2200/day OTHER POTENTIAL COSTS It's important to note that other potential fees include: - Emergency room visits - Triage room visits - MFM (High-risk) consultation and follow-ups (billed directly by MFM staff) - NICU admission, consultation, and ongoing fees Warm regards, Dr. Fady Shehata MBBCh./M.Sc./FRCSC General Obstetrician, Gynecologist, and UrogynecologistFemale Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgeon Address: 101 – 3420 Major Mackenzie Drive West, Woodbridge, Ontario, L4H 4J6 Tel: 647-250-7322 Fax: 1-855-955-3905 Email: dr.shehata.office@mackenziehealth.ca
